New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-17
GOVERNOR ALBEIT NOT SURE.
PrrgLIc OPINION AGAINST HIS COURSE.

talk OF BoITING HIS NOMINATION. FOR SENATOR
~ IT IA MApE-GovERNoR GREEN.
TAUNTON. " j., Jan. 16--There are several dis
tinct features OF tho Senate contest in New-Jrrsey
That which is receiving most attention Mt present
the determination defeat Governor AbbetPs aspira-
tons and ito development may be expected to occupy
muoh of the present week. IL Is fore2one conclusion
that the election will not be beld earlier than Feb
rrorv ,houqh il may DO further delayed. The indi-
cations are that there will be no election NJ once even
hen ,bc boloting mas fairly begun. Mr.. Albeit will
not yield without struggle, and his friends some
what broadly intimate that boiling is game which
two can play. The Governors candidacy is in bad
way. Members of the Legislature Of ths Democratic
persuasion are saa to have been surprised when they
returned home to fnd that constituents were inn
pressed with the belief that the events OF the past
week had practically defeated the Governor. The
effect of this may be shown when the Legislature
rr,ssembles tomorrow night and mich ~ cxpeoie
from tho developments then. Alter ALBEIT, what
has been frequent query, and no one mas attenpteu
to answer IT, I
Camden has vet reached tie marrow oi the ease,
and meanwhile the examination Of the contest of Jones
agajpst Walter i'll the Mercer District will interrupt
the proceedings OF the committee 1t IL inn ora
that this should be settled first. because there
ia every apparent probability that new election will
be ordered. and prompt action IA necessary the new
man IL TO be seated in time to vote Tor senator Inc
Turley u which can be settled without new
election for it is certain that either Hanrs (Rep) or
Turley DEM was elected and the question hinges
entirely upon the charge Of fraud Ii is said that the
committee has hopes of making report on TIE walter
case Monday evening. Should conclusion DC
-each.d by tho Assembly the Senate would prooaoiy
organize az once. Meanwhile the Republican case
is IN allowance ter absolutely nothing Ia possible until
the decision the contests has boon made WIFE the
Legislature standing practically 3S Republicans, 80
Democrats two vacancies and two Labor votes. every
thing depends first upon the dersion az ~ tae
vacanees and second in case this il favorable to the
Republicans upon the Labor votes.
The current is that Governor Abbest has been
inclined to get ont OF the contest entirely, ana
take the ChanceOrship insteau. There Is no
authority for the r-port, and those who know tie
hent Of toe Governors mind certain that II cannot
he true. But there has been some talk OF making
Chancellor Runyon candidate tor Senator anu MS
present obce has cen suggested sor, of cOnsoa-
ton purse for tho Governor. The Republicans SIMPLY
await events. lar more sanguino mood than WHEN
the Legislature assembled. -
TN Inauguration Of Go, ernor Green on Tuesday will
nt oduce that gentleman a large number oi persons
who him DO and Who are not nltopethrr
magnificent either. lie has remained in Washington,
and ia he has had any opinions on current event. mas
declined to assist them Tomorrow his inaugural VIZ
let the public into some OF the secrets OF bis nhh
His patronage Governor is exceedingly large hut
y, has all beeu disp"sed OF In advance on his behalf by
the numerous politicians who claim The disnction OF
his nomination well NJ election. There Ia nothing
IN Mr. Green's previous history that would LEAD one 10
suspect that he is OF wax, yet there seems TO
he no doubt In the minds OF the numerous political
MANAGERS in ali OF the twenty counties that each
will have his own sweet will with the new Executive.
The strike of tho coal shoyell-r- Causes snme alarm
among tho people who live near the great storing
places The threatened coal famine has not extended
to New-Jersey cities to any great rAt nj put II -
notable that the supply has been short all winter IL
is believed by tat tho shippers ar" not an Nious
to settle the strike at once. being hopeful OF per-
manent rise in prices. 80
Senator Fish of Essex. who will be president of tho
Senate when that body organizes will not lie thirynve
wears old until February D. and Il ono of the youngest
men eyer hcnored with the office. He is tie son of
the Row. Dr. Fish who light in the Baptist
Church and has had singularly fortunate career rs
well as sho wing marked ability.